The information summarized has been culled from international press reports and is indicative only. For official information, including final statistics, readers are advised to contact the National Meteorological Service of the country in question.

USA
A storm dropped some 30 cm of snow on parts of Colorado, generating high winds and closing highways.

Tornado - Japan
At least nine people were killed as the deadliest tornado on record ripped through a northern Japanese town, killing and injuring over 25 people. Several electricity poles were brought down on the northern island of Hokkaido.

Storms, tropical cyclones, tropical storm - Mexico, Philippines, USA

Mexico
Tropical storm Sergio formed in the Pacific Ocean and later became a hurricane. It was an unusual late-season storm; the second to form in the eastern Pacific in a month since 1961.

Philippines
Typhoon Chebi with maximum winds of 195 km/h and gusts of up 230 km/h sliced through Aurora and the cente of the main island of Luzon, causing floods, toppling trees and power lines and damaging crops.

Typhoon Durian, a category 4 typhoon with a wind force of up to 190 km/h and gusts of up to 225 km/h hit the northern Philippines, shutting schools, halting sea travel and forcing hundreds of coastal residents to flee to higher ground.

USA
A storm dropped heavy rain on western Washington state, killing at least one person, prompting warnings of record flooding and rescues operations.